Álafosslopi from Ístex

Álafosslopi

from Ístex
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
109 yards
(100 meters)
100 grams
(3.53 ounces)
13.0 sts
= 4 inches
US 9 - 10½ or 5.5 - 6.5mm
100% Wool - Icelandic
two plies loosely plied together
Care: Dry Flat, Hand Wash
Color: Heathered, Solid color, Tweed
Construction: Z Twist
Dye: Machine dyed
Ply: 2-ply
Source of fiber: Iceland
Milled: Iceland

Material: 100% new wool
Ball: 100 g (3.5 oz.) approx. 100 m. (109 yd.).
Suggested needle sizes: 6-6½ mm
Gauge: 13 sts to 10 cm(4”) over St st using size 6-6½ mm*

Álafosslopi is a thick wool yarn, apart from Plötulopi that is unspun, the oldest wool yarn still in production in Iceland. It is excellent for knitting outdoor wear and super cosy garments.

Made in Iceland with Icelandic Wool

It was also marketed by Reynolds in the US as “Lopi” with different color numbers.

popular colorways

5 Black Heather

477 stashed

556 projects

8 Light Denim Heather

359 stashed

408 projects

10 Denim Heather

290 stashed

325 projects

51 White

1041 stashed

1436 projects

52

359 stashed

439 projects

53

291 stashed

257 projects

54 Ash Heather

667 stashed

891 projects

56 Grau

571 stashed

697 projects

57 Grey Heather

429 stashed

485 projects

58 D Kkgr R

489 stashed

503 projects

59 Black

333 stashed

301 projects

85

322 stashed

342 projects

86 Light Beige

310 stashed

411 projects

118 Navy

262 stashed

272 projects

867

221 stashed

285 projects

951 White

148 stashed

382 projects

1230 Dark Green

197 stashed

245 projects

1232 Arctic Exposure

541 stashed

644 projects

1233 Space Blue

226 stashed

193 projects

1236 Burnt Orange

312 stashed

376 projects

1238 Dusk Red

215 stashed

238 projects

1242 Oxblood

208 stashed

220 projects

9958 Light Indigo

269 stashed

306 projects

9959 Indigo

226 stashed

313 projects

9964 Golden Heather

445 stashed

587 projects

9965

235 stashed

225 projects

9966 Cypress Green Heather

221 stashed

205 projects

9967 Teal Heather

429 stashed

449 projects

9971 Amber Heather

260 stashed

353 projects

9972 Ecru Heather

237 stashed

332 projects

9974 Light Grey Tweed

237 stashed

284 projects

Black Heather

164 stashed

395 projects